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CHECKOFF [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-02-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Union Organization
- Collective Agreements and Bargaining
- Labour Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- checkoff provision
1, record 1, English, checkoff%20provision
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- check-off provision 2, record 1, English, check%2Doff%20provision
correct
- checkoff agreement 3, record 1, English, checkoff%20agreement
correct
- check-off agreement 2, record 1, English, check%2Doff%20agreement
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Under this arrangement, the employer deducts union dues (and sometimes initiation fees and assessments) from pay checks and remits these collections to the union. 4, record 1, English, - checkoff%20provision
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation syndicale
- Conventions collectives et négociations
- Droit du travail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- clause de précompte
1, record 1, French, clause%20de%20pr%C3%A9compte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Disposition d'une convention collective par laquelle un employeur s'engage selon certaines modalités à faire certains prélèvements sur la paie des salariés. Il s'agit principalement de cotisations syndicales. 1, record 1, French, - clause%20de%20pr%C3%A9compte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-10-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Collective Agreements and Bargaining
- Labour Relations
- Federal Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dues check-off
1, record 2, English, dues%20check%2Doff
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- dues checkoff 2, record 2, English, dues%20checkoff
correct
- checkoff 2, record 2, English, checkoff
correct
- union dues check-off 3, record 2, English, union%20dues%20check%2Doff
correct
- union checkoff 4, record 2, English, union%20checkoff
correct
- union check-off 5, record 2, English, union%20check%2Doff
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system whereby union dues and assessments are deducted by the employer from employees' pay cheques and remitted to the union. 6, record 2, English, - dues%20check%2Doff
Record 2, Key term(s)
- deduction of union dues
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conventions collectives et négociations
- Relations du travail
- Administration fédérale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- précompte des cotisations
1, record 2, French, pr%C3%A9compte%20des%20cotisations
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- retenue syndicale 2, record 2, French, retenue%20syndicale
correct, feminine noun
- précompte syndical 3, record 2, French, pr%C3%A9compte%20syndical
correct, masculine noun
- précompte des cotisations syndicales 4, record 2, French, pr%C3%A9compte%20des%20cotisations%20syndicales
correct, masculine noun
- retenue des cotisations syndicales 5, record 2, French, retenue%20des%20cotisations%20syndicales
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prélèvement des cotisations syndicales opéré sur le salaire par l'employeur. 2, record 2, French, - pr%C3%A9compte%20des%20cotisations
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans l'administration publique fédérale, on utilise «précompte des cotisations» et «précompte des cotisations syndicales». 6, record 2, French, - pr%C3%A9compte%20des%20cotisations
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-05-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Farm Management and Policy
- Agricultural Economics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- checkoff system
1, record 3, English, checkoff%20system
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Levy or holdback on farm product sales to help finance agricultural research. 1, record 3, English, - checkoff%20system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gestion et politique agricole
- Économie agricole
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système de déduction
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20d%C3%A9duction
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Au Canada, prélèvement sur la vente des récoltes pour aider au financement de la recherche agricole. 1, record 3, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20d%C3%A9duction
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1988-09-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Agriculture - General
- Farm Management and Policy
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- checkoff 1, record 4, English, checkoff
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- check-off 2, record 4, English, check%2Doff
- producer check-off 3, record 4, English, producer%20check%2Doff
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A voluntary proportional sum paid by agricultural producers to those who process their products and which is used to finance a general promotion of the product. 2, record 4, English, - checkoff
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Agriculture - Généralités
- Gestion et politique agricole
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- contribution de l'agriculteur
1, record 4, French, contribution%20de%20l%27agriculteur
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- prélèvement sur les produits traités 1, record 4, French, pr%C3%A9l%C3%A8vement%20sur%20les%20produits%20trait%C3%A9s
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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